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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Final vindication for the Sunday Times came from the Court of Human Rights last week. The 11-to-9 decision stopped short of saying that Britain's law of contempt itself violates the broadly worded guarantee of free expression in the charter, which also recognizes the need to protect the "authority of the judiciary." But banning the final Thalidomide article simply was not "necessary," said the Strasbourg judges. In this case, they added, the public's right to know was more important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: A Scandal Too Long Concealed | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's charter says one of its missions is to produce God-centered men. Smith said. President Bok's recent letters on the University's ethical responsibilities "ignore the real fact that Harvard turns out many of the world's leaders" and thus directly affects the outside world, he added...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Group Connected to Moon Protests Harvard Decision | 5/3/1979 | See Source »

...name should not even reach the CIA if he does not wish it. Covert recruitment of foreign students, on the other hand, must be opposed on grounds of intelligence efficiency, civil liberties and morality. Strict controls over this practice should be included by Congress in the new CIA charter...

Author: By Trevor Barnes, | Title: The CIA: Sharing the Students | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

MANY OF THE CRR's most objectionable features remain unchanged. The Resolution on Right's and Responsibilities, the CRR's charter, is still vague in defining violations; the CRR still hears appeals of its own decisions; and it may still consider hearsay evidence (i.e. one student's testimony that another student told him he saw a third student present at a demonstration). Although lawyers may not represent students at future CRR hearings, it is likely that University charges against students will be investigated and drafted, by high-priced lawyers in the University's Office of the General Counsel, as they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRR: Token Reform | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

Preusser's motion to reverse the vote on the zoning proposal was "charter righted" or tabled for the moment, but the legality of the motion itself was upheld on a 5-4 vote, an indication of how the final tally may split...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An Adversary Relationship | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

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